To understand the distressing growth of conservative Christianity and Islam, we must understand the history and cultural dynamics of the so-called “wretched of the earth."
First, let me apologise to the reader over the length of this Essay but it is very necessary for our records. It is difficult to say how many poor, ignorant or even educated Christians, within and without the Christian community would have been fooled by the trash concocted by a man who claims to have a Ph.D by the name of Nwankwo Tony Nwaezeigwe. It is unclear who may have encouraged, inspired or sponsored him to write such a despicable piece. However, for a man who claims to be in the History Department of a prestigious institute like the revered University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), I do not know if the abandonment of the study of History has affected the quality of his claims to have a Doctorate degree in History.
'We will work with those who are ready to obey God, follow him'Sunday Magazine — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News guardian.ng - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from guardian.ng Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
BOKO HARAM: STILL DEFYING SOLUTION?
BOKO HARAM: STILL DEFYING SOLUTION?
“We shall within few weeks defeat Boko Haram”……….Gen. Tukur Burutai
That was not the first time Nigerians were assured of defeating Boko Haram by our poorly equipped security agencies. What actually instigated Dasuki to have dished out such pathological lie in 2015 was unclear until his sack and arrest for allegedly stealing monies meant for arms purchase to defeat the Boko Haram. What magic does Gen. Burutai intend to apply to actualize what he said? Are the security agencies now truly determined to end the insurgency? Is it through miracle or simply because Chadian and Cameroonian soldiers had joined the fight? Majority of the people believe it as a gimmick to confuse the people for cheap gain. Boko Haram started in 2006 it was duly reported by the Department of State Security Service, DSS. Their report was treated with levity. The sect was underrated and treated softly. In 2009 when it fired i